Hyder Leads Lady Tigers Past Marist; Maine Next

ESTERO, Fla. – The LSU women’s basketball team improved to 4-3 on the year with a 72-49 win over Marist in the second round of the Gulf Coast Showcase at the Germain Arena.

Junior Alexis Hyder led the Lady Tigers with her second double-double of the season with a career-high 19 points and 14 rebounds. She posted her first double-double of the season with 15 boards and 15 points against UL-Monroe.

LSU (4-3) will close out the tournament Sunday against Maine. Tipoff is set for 12:30 p.m. CT on Cox Sports Television, Talk 107.3 FM in Baton Rouge, and live on YouTube.